Easy Stir-Fry Shrimp with Cheesy Grits: 30-Minute Meal

Stir-Fry Shrimp with Cheesy Grits (click here for the recipe) is fast (total time only 25 mintues), tasty (loaded with plump juicy shrimp), and satisfying (something about the idea of “grits” sounds so comforting, so very Southern comforting, that is.

But just what kind of a dish is this?

Stir-fry sure sounds like our favorite kind of Chinese food. Spicy shrimp makes us think Cajun or even a little Mexican. Grits (see “Southern”). The whole dish is finished with colorful bell peppers and a tangy cilantro vinaigrette that also hints at something South of the Border.

But, frankly, we don’t care where this dish comes from. We simply love the fact that it’s such a crowd-pleaser (just ask your family after they sampled Stir-Fry Shrimp with Cheesy Grits) and that it’s so darn easy to throw together. What more could you ask of a recipe on a busy weekday night?